Jimmy raney featuring bob brookmeyer biography

  • He also collaborated and recorded with Buddy DeFranco, Al Haig and later on with Bob Brookmeyer.
  • Jimmy Raney began his jazz guitar career very early with the history showing he played in the Jerry Wald band in 1944 at age 17.
  • James Elbert Raney, 20 August 1927, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, d.

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    Bob Brookmeyer

    With Manny Albam

    • The Jazz Workshop (RCA Victor, 1956)
    • Play Music from the Broadway Musical West Side Story (Coral, 1957)
    • Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of Our Time (Coral, 1957)
    • Sophisticated Lady (Coral, 1958)
    • The Blues Is Everybody's Business (Coral, 1958)
    • Steve's Songs (Dot, 1958)
    • Jazz Horizons: Jazz New York (Dot, 1959)
    • Brass on Fire (Solid State, 1966)

    With Steve Allen

    • ...And All That Jazz (Dot, 1959)
    • Soulful Brass #2 (Flying Dutchman, 1969)

    With Chet Baker

    With Teddy Charles

    • Teddy Charles Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer (Prestige, 1954)
    • Salute to Hamp Flyin' Home (Bethlehem, 1959)

    With Al Cohn

    With Stan Getz

    With Jimmy Giuffre

    With Jim Hall

    • Live at Town Hall Vol. One (Musicmasters, 1991)
    • Live at the North Sea Jazz Festival (Challenge, 1999)

    With Nancy Harrow

    • You're Nearer (Tono 1986)
    • Street of Dreams (Poljazz, 1989)

    With Woody Herman

    • The Herd Rides Again (Everest, 1958)

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      Jimmy Raney

      American jazz guitarist

      Jimmy Raney

      Birth nameJames Elbert Raney
      Born(1927-08-20)August 20, 1927
      Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
      DiedMay 10, 1995(1995-05-10) (aged 67)
      Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
      GenresJazz, cool jazz
      OccupationMusician
      InstrumentGuitar
      Years active1944–1994
      LabelsPrestige, Xanadu, Criss Cross

      Musical artist

      James Elbert Raney (August 20, 1927 – May 10, 1995)[1] was an American jazz guitarist, born in Louisville, Kentucky, United States,[2] known for his work from 1951 to 1952 and then from 1953 to 1954 with the Red Norvo trio (replacing Tal Farlow) and, during the same time period, with Stan Getz. In 1954 and 1955, he won the DownBeat Critics' Poll for guitar.[3] Raney worked in a variety of jazz mediums, including cool jazz, bebop, post bop, hard bop, and mainstream jazz.

      In 1946, he worked for a time as guitarist with the Max Miller Quartet at Elmer's in Chicago,

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      The Never Heard smet Sessions

      bygd Bill Takas, Jim ingångsrum , Dick Scott, Bill Crow, Don Ellis, Jerry Segal, Bob Brookmeyer, Hall Overton, Dave McKenna, Pepper Adams, Mose Allison, Jerry Lloyd, Jimmy Raney, Zoot Sims

      31/01/2025

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      Jimmy Raney – born in Louisville, Kentucky on August 20, 1927 – was a jazz guitarist who is best known for his work in the Red Norvo Trio in the 1950s. His career started in 1946 when he played guitar in the högsta Miller Quartet – their stint at Elmer’s in Chicago was his first paying gig. In 1948, he played with the Artie Shaw Orchestra and collaborated with Woody